... MT.AcknowledgementsThis research has been funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Technology (ALIADOTIC2002-04447-C02) and the Spanish Ministry of Education and Science (TRANGRAM, TIN2004-07925-C03-02). Our ... different domain is often muchworse. This flaw of statistical and machine learn-ing approaches is well known and has been largelydescribed in the NLP literature, for a variety of tasks (e.g., parsing, ... disambiguation, and semantic role labeling).Fortunately, we count on a small set of Spanish hand-developed glosses in MCR3. Thus, we moveto a working scenario in which we introduce asmall corpus of aligned...
... COMPARISON OF THE TEXTUAL STRUCTURES OF ARABIC ANDENGLISH WRITTEN TEXTSA Study in the Comparative Orality of ArabicSubmitted in accordance with the requirementsfor the degree of Doctor of Philosopy1989The ... thesecond of which can conveniently be elaborated in terms of Ong's list of the characteristics of an orally-based language. The twohypotheses and their respective sub-hypotheses are listed ... Theconditions of the act of communication are determinedby the general character and regularities of the lin-ear materialization and linear perception of utteranceon the one hand, and on the other...
... the management of an asset or a portfolio of assets.asset pool: A portfolio of assets, often composed of assets with similar characteristics. LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS AND GLOSSARY OF TERMS 771Federal ... estimate of the amount and timing of all future cashrecoveries, direct expenses, and payment of any prior liens. An ECR is a projection of expected net cash flows and often is used in the process of ... financialrisk, and liquidity risk. In the FDIC Internal Control Review program, risk is consid-APPENDIX B List of Abbreviations and Glossary of TermsThis listof abbreviations and glossary of terms...
... linguistics in Englishand enough of thegrammar and vocabulary ofSpanish to discuss linguistics in Spanish. The concept of a common underlying proficiency helps explain why English lan-guage ... (Collier and Thomas 2004; Collier 1995; Thomas and Collier1997, 2002). In these longitudinal studies of thousands of students, Collier and Thomas compared the academic achievement ofEnglish ... Recognition View of Reading 263 A Sociopsycholinguistic View of Reading 464 The History of Literacy Instruction in Spanishand in English 795 Methods of Teaching Reading in Spanish 966 A Principled...
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... rid of these notes, please order your copy of ePrint 5.0 now.VNU Journal of Science, Foreign Languages 25 (2009) 165-173 165 Grammatical and semantic features of some Englishwords and idioms ... adjective functioning as pre-modifier of noun phrases and complement in sentences and denotes the property of showing glee, delight and excitement, often because of someone else’s foolishness or ... semantic structures [3-5] of the Englishwordsand idioms denoting the feeling of great pleasure sub-classified into four groups of adjectives (‘delighted’, ‘elated’, and ‘jubilant’); nouns (‘bliss’,...
... Properties of Bilingual Dictionaries For DistinguishingSenses ofEnglishWordsand Inducing English Sense ClustersCharles SCHAFER and David YAROWSKYDepartment of Computer Science and Center ... con-sisted of a listof pairs of the form (foreign word, English word). Because bilingual dictionary structure varieswidely, and even the availability and compatibility of part -of- speech tags ... a listofEnglish words which are possible translations; in our reduced formateach entry lists a single foreign word and single possible English translation, though taking a union of all English translations...
... state of Irish society. Because efforts to legitimate English rule in Ireland so often involve disputed rights to land and property, the relation of fathers to sons, of mothers to daughters, and of potential ... recognition ofEnglish supremacy, for from the point of view of more than one dissenting Irish interest in the s and s, English sovereignty over Ireland was read precisely as a matter of ‘‘force, ... narrative structure, and to the kind of stories that gettold and retold about the Irish, so as to reveal both the regularity of English colonial discourse on Ireland and the Irish and the mutations...
... Press.viTABLE OF CONTENTSCANDIDATE’S STATEMENT iACKNOWLEGDEMENTS iiABSTRACT iii LIST OF ABREVIATIONS iv LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES vTABLE OF CONTENTS viPART ONE: INTRODUCTION 1I. Rationale of the ... bạn!v LIST OF TABLES AND CHARTSTables:Table 1: Teachers’ and students’ attitudes towards speaking skill and the role of teaching and learning speaking skills 20Table 2: Students’ purposes of ... learning Englishand their participation in learning to speak English 21Table 3: Teachers’ and students’ attitudes towards speaking materials and appropriate time for teaching and learning English...
... dates of birth and death, and lists of works, of every writer any one ever heard of: and when we have learned all these names we are no better off than when we started. It is true that in many of ... Lewis, of the Lewis Institute, Chicago, and to Prof.John F. Genung, Ph. D., of Amherst College, for suggestions made after reading the proof of this series.CONTENTS.THE ART OF WRITING AND SPEAKING ... irregular words, the dictionary contains something over twohundred thousand other words. Of course no one of us can possibly have occasion to use all of those words; but at the same time, every one of...
... of sentences andEnglish learners have encountered a lot of difficulties practicing questions in speaking and learning. Therefore, this paper aims to compare and contrast the differences and ... similarities of various types of questions in Englishand Vietnamese and thus, suggest some application for language teachers and learners.Nguyễn Thanh ThảoNguyen 12questions. Instead, intonation and ... causes and reasons, question words like vì sao, tại sao, lý do gì, vì lý do gì – Why are employed. Noticeably, in Englishand Vietnamese, there are a variety of equivalent question words or...
... non-majors ofEnglish at HUBT. English is their required subject for foreign language. Their levels of proficiency vary because of their different backgrounds, knowledge of language, exposure to English, ... Oanh, Assistant of English Department, HUBT for her willingness to offer test score data. I wish to show my special thanks to the students of K11 at Hanoi University of Business and Technology ... members of my family, especially my husband who constantly encouraged and helped me with my thesis. iiChapter 3: The Context of the Study3.1. The current English learning, teaching and testing...